[fvc-wat-disc] PR in the news

[Sharon Sommerville]

Thank goodness for Andrew Coyne.  Thanks for letting us know Mary.

On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 8:14 AM, Mary Jackes <mkj at bell.net> wrote:

> Andrew Coyne had a good comment or two (without pushing it) on At Issue
> (CBC) last night about the dysfunction that can be wrought by FPTP once
> there are more than two parties.
> Mary
>
> On 2018-09-28 7:50 AM, Sharon Sommerville wrote:
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> Good Morning Everyone!
>
> The Globe & Mail has an editorial in today's paper that supports studying
> our electoral system due to changes in the political landscape in which
> parties can no longer win clear majorities ie BC & NB.
>
> Here is the link:
>
> https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-
> globe-editorial-its-time-to-examine-the-way-we-vote-in-canadian/
>
> The comment section has much misinformation. It would be  helpful if
> subscribers to the G&M could make a comment or two in support of PR or
> refuting some of the
> misconceptions.
>
> And, this in from Angus Reid on the 3 way split in the referendum in BC:
>
> https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/1661ff1e68166644?
> compose=1662001349b0461f
>
> As is often the case, it will be about getting our supporters to vote and
> moving the undecideds to vote for PR.
>
> Happy reading!
>
> All the best,
> Sharon
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